Best Authentic Restaurants in Upper East Side
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- AAimeeHouston •27 reviews5.0Dined todayDelightful! We reserved a table on the advice of friend and we’re not disappointed. The experience was lovely. Our waiter was extremely competent, the sommelier was knowledgeable, and both the food and wine were above our expectations. Happy holidays to all!More infoRussian Tea Room - NYCPrice: Very Expensive• Continental• Midtown West•4.4
- AaliceVIPNew York City •120 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoFood and ambiance were very good-we loved the crudo, and grilled calamari,enjoyed the pasta and desert.Service was timely and helpful.the experience was very nice and we will return.More infoPiccola Cucina UptownPrice: Moderate• Italian• Upper East Side•4.8
- OTOpenTable DinerPortland / Oregon •1 review5.0Dined 1 day ago5pm reservation. Promptly seated. Great service. Staff made great recs on mains. Moo dang puffs were a terrific starter. Loved our experience. Highly recommend.More infoSoothrPrice: Expensive• Thai• East Village•4.7
- DDanielleNew York City •4 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoDelicious food & excellent service! Just a little dark to read the menu in certain areas!More infoTAO UptownPrice: Expensive• Pan-Asian• Midtown East•4.4
- SsenaChicago / Illinois •4 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoWe ordered the Spaghetti Carbonara, Tartufata, and Margherita Pizza, and each dish was absolutely delicious--perfectly cooked and bursting with flavor. Also, Nutella calzone was so tasty. The service was attentive and friendly, adding to the overall pleasant experience. The outdoor seating is a standout feature, offering a cozy and charming ambiance, especially during the Christmas season with all the festive decorations. It's a great spot to enjoy a meal while soaking in the holiday spirit. Highly recommend this place for both the food and the atmosphere!More infoOlio e PiùPrice: Moderate• Italian• West Village•4.8
Discover best authentic restaurants in Upper East Side
Discover the essence of authenticity at a selection of top-rated restaurants nestled in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City. This curated list of dining establishments is celebrated for their commitment to traditional culinary practices and high-quality ingredients, ensuring an authentic dining experience that resonates with both locals and visitors. From classic Italian trattorias to quaint French bistros and vibrant Mediterranean spots, each restaurant boasts unique flavors that are true to their cultural roots. The Upper East Side, known for its refined dining scene, offers a plethora of options for those seeking genuine culinary delights. These restaurants not only excel in creating dishes that are faithful to their origins but also provide warm, welcoming atmospheres and exemplary service, making each meal a memorable event. Whether you're craving the robust flavors of Italy, the delicate nuances of French cuisine, or the zest of the Mediterranean, you'll find an authentic gem that caters to your tastes. For food enthusiasts and culinary explorers, these establishments on the Upper East Side promise an authentic gastronomic journey that highlights the best of traditional cooking techniques and authentic flavors. Each restaurant's dedication to maintaining the integrity of their culinary heritage makes them standout destinations for anyone seeking an authentic dining experience in Manhattan.